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"Adventures Through The World of Entomology" blends technical information with gritty, down-to-earth knowledge geared to everyone from seasoned veterans to the industry’s newest workers. “It’s a reference manual, but also one that is fun to read. I tried to use my dry humor whenever possible to illustrate a point,” Ehmann told PCT.
Ehmann said that he has had the idea to write a book for 50 years, but never had the time to do it. After retiring from Univar, Ehmann decided to give it a shot, and he went to work on the book about a year ago.
“I wanted to get this information to the service person to help them better understand urban pests," he said. “The final product exceeded my expectations by quite a bit. It turned out to be exactly what I wanted and dreamed about for a number of years. It is my way of giving back to the
Among the useful information in this book are descriptions of pests related to public health concerns. The book is illustrated with photos from Stennett Heaton, who served as Univar's primary photographer and was hired by Ehmann in the early 1960s.
"Adventures Through The World of Entomology" is ideal for:
- Owners of pest control companies and their employees
- High school science teachers
- Urban entomology courses at universities
- Public health professionals
"Adventures Through The World of Entomology" can be ordered from Univar reps at 800/808-4897 or online at www.pestweb.com.